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Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Average Senior Hardware Design Engineer with Engineering Design, Semiconductor Skills Salary in Canada

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C$111,382
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$97k
MEDIAN
CA$111k
90%
CA$169k

The average salary for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer is C$111,382 in 2025

Base Salary
C$97k - C$169k
Bonus
C$0 - C$8k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$9k
Total Pay
C$102k - C$169k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Mar 05 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Medical
88%
Dental
88%
Vision
75%
None
13%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Hardware Design Engineers

Male
75.0%
Female
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Hardware Design Engineers

What is the highest pay for Senior Hardware Design Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer is CA$169k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Hardware Design Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer is CA$97k / year

How can Senior Hardware Design Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Hardware Design Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Hardware Design Engineer that oversees more junior Senior Hardware Design Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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